Kim Heacox
Jimmy Bluefeather Paperback Book
Winner, National Outdoor Book Award"Part quest, part rebirth, Heacoxs debut novel spins a story of Alaskas Tlingit people and the land, an old man dying, and a young man learning to live."Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"A splendid, unique gem of a novel."Library Journal (starred review)"Heacox does a superb job of transcending his characters unique geography to create a heartwarming, allAmerican story."Booklist"What makes this story so appealing is the character Old Keb. He is as finely wrought and memorable as any character in contemporary literature and energizes the tale with a humor and warmth that will keep you reading well into the night."National Outdoor Book AwardsOld Keb Wisting is somewhere around ninetyfive years old (he lost count awhile ago) and in constant pain and thinks he wants to die. He also thinks he thinks too much. Part Norwegian and part Tlingit Native ("with some Filipino and Portuguese thrown in"), hes the last living canoe carver in the village of Jinkaat, in Southeast Alaska.When his grandson, James, a promising basketball player, ruins his leg in a logging accident and tells his grandpa that he has nothing left to live for, Old Keb comes alive and finishes his last canoe, with help from his grandson. Together (with a few friends and a crazy but likeable dog named Steve) they embark on a great canoe journey. Suddenly all of Old Kebs senses come into play, so clever and wise in how he reads the currents, tides, and storms. Nobody can find him. He...
Binding: Paperback;280 pages; Publisher: Turner Publishing Company - IPS; Classification: FA; Weight: 504 g; Dimensions: 228 x 153 x 17
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Winner, National Outdoor Book Award"Part quest, part rebirth, Heacoxs debut novel spins a story of Alaskas Tlingit people and the land, an old man dying, and a young man learning to live."Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"A splendid, unique gem of a novel."Library Journal (starred review)"Heacox does a superb job of transcending his characters unique geography to create a heartwarming, allAmerican story."Booklist"What makes this story so appealing is the character Old Keb. He is as finely wrought and memorable as any character in contemporary literature and energizes the tale with a humor and warmth that will keep you reading well into the night."National Outdoor Book AwardsOld Keb Wisting is somewhere around ninetyfive years old (he lost count awhile ago) and in constant pain and thinks he wants to die. He also thinks he thinks too much. Part Norwegian and part Tlingit Native ("with some Filipino and Portuguese thrown in"), hes the last living canoe carver in the village of Jinkaat, in Southeast Alaska.When his grandson, James, a promising basketball player, ruins his leg in a logging accident and tells his grandpa that he has nothing left to live for, Old Keb comes alive and finishes his last canoe, with help from his grandson. Together (with a few friends and a crazy but likeable dog named Steve) they embark on a great canoe journey. Suddenly all of Old Kebs senses come into play, so clever and wise in how he reads the currents, tides, and storms. Nobody can find him. He...
Binding: Paperback;280 pages; Publisher: Turner Publishing Company - IPS; Classification: FA; Weight: 504 g; Dimensions: 228 x 153 x 17
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Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
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Kim Heacox
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